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Table 2 Characteristics of the 17 participants and their booklet use

From: Patient reported barriers and facilitators to using a self-management booklet for hip and knee osteoarthritis in primary care: results of a qualitative interview study

Participant number

Gender

Age

Duration interview (minutes)

Duration of complaints (years)

OA severity (WOMAC)1

Booklet use questionnaire2

Booklet use interview3

1

F

71

51

>10

71

Ynr

R

2

F

85

?

<1

73

Ynr

U

3

M

67

33

1-5

90

Ynr

R

4

M

67

47

5-10

73

N

N

5

M

52

30

>10

71

Yo

N

6

F

68

45

1-5

82

N

N

7

F

63

25

1-5

71

N

N

8

M

65

58

1-5

84

Yo

U

9

F

69

25

>10

79

N

R

10

F

59

22

<1

61

Yo

R

11

F

67

24

1-5

94

Ynr

U

12

F

60

39

5-10

64

Yo

U

13

M

71

55

5-10

55

Yo

R

14

F

59

37

>10

89

N

R

15

F

71

58

5-10

79

Yo

R

16

F

76

20

<1

82

Yo

N

17

F

70

23

1-5

77

N

R

  1. 1standardized WOMAC scores (from questionnaire). Higher scores indicate worse pain, stiffness, and functional limitations.
  2. 2categorization based on answers given in the questionnaire.
  3. 3categorization based on answers given in the interview.
  4. Abbreviations: F female, M male, ? data missing, Y nr Yes, but not recently, Y o Yes, occasionally, N Not ever, U User, R Reader, N Non-user.